Tribal nonprofit educates community about traditional resources
Led by Nooksack tribal member Jenny Roberts, a group of mostly tribal members ventured into the tribe’s forested homelands near…
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North Sound media localize culvert ruling
The Herald of Everett takes a look at culverts in Snohomish County, some that will have to be repaired by…
Lummi, Nooksack tribes awaiting federal action on water rights
Nooksack River water rights were discussed yesterday at a local water policy board meeting in Whatcom County. The Bellingham Herald…
Nooksack Tribe receives $700,000 to build 20 logjams
The Bellingham Herald reports on Salmon Recovery Funding Board grants in Whatcom County, including one to the Nooksack Tribe: The…
Fraser River sockeye salmon returns among highest recorded
Treaty tribes in western Washington are having a bountiful Fraser River sockeye fishery this season, with at least three times…
Efforts under way to remove derelict fishing gear from Nooksack River
Tribal natural resource staffers have removed lost and abandoned fishing gear from the Nooksack River. The Bellingham Herald: The Lummis…
Nooksack tribal leader Harry Cooper passes away
Nooksack tribal leader and former Northwest Indian Fisheries Commissioner Harry B. Cooper Jr. passed away March 26. Cooper was born…
Puyallup Tribe’s new tracking method points to smaller elk herd size
PACKWOOD – The South Rainier elk herd is smaller than previously thought, according to a new population model developed by…
We Have to be Salmon Tough
We need to be as tough as the salmon themselves if we’re going to see their recovery. South Fork Nooksack…